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Postseason NIT - VCU Downs Villanova 70-61 - Match Report

VCU earned a 70-61 victory over Villanova on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Joe Bamisile at Finneran Pavilion.

VCU was the ATS victor, as they covered the +9.0-point spread as an underdog.

VCU got 10 points from Max Shulga and another 9 points from Alphonzo Billups III. Max Shulga contributed 6 assists, while Toibu Lawal cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Villanova got a 21-point performance from Eric Dixon, who was supported by 12 points from TJ Bamba. Mark Armstrong had 5 assists in a losing cause for Villanova, while Eric Dixon grabbed 13 rebounds.

VCU had a 32-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.